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act

[akt] / ækt /








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But Simon Jones, prosecuting, argued it was a "deliberate act" that was carefully planned out.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The European Union said last month it needed to act more forcefully to rebalance its trade relationship with China.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Judges won’t always act ethically without legal constraints.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Janie loved to sing and dance and act, and she was getting ready to audition for the role of Alice in Alice in Wonderland, her school’s spring play.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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